They are: the build-up to the United Kingdom presidency of the EU in 2005; the EU review of the sustainable development strategy; the implementation of the waste electrical and electronic equipment—WEEE—directive; the proposals for directives on batteries and ground water, which are important in the context of waste management; negotiations on the proposed registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals—REACH—policy; the review of climate change policy, which is topical this week; the implementation of the European environment and health action plan; the management of fisheries resources and proposals for a new...